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Saugatuck Dunes State Park - Feb. 22, Volunteer Stewardship Workday

Volunteers standing in the snow at Wolf Lake ready to remove invasive plants

Saugatuck Dunes State Park - Feb. 22, Volunteer Stewardship Workday

2026-02-22T10:00:00 2026-02-22T12:00:00 Saugatuck Dunes State Park - Feb. 22, Volunteer Stewardship Workday

Volunteers are needed to help reclaim the dry sand prairie at Saugatuck Dunes State Park. We will learn to identify and remove invasive shrubs that threaten the open dune and prairie ecosystems. All equipment will be provided.

Long pants and closed-toed shoes are highly recommended.

Register by emailing Tyler Lidgard at LidgardT@Michigan.gov.

For more information, visit the Volunteer stewardship webpage.

A Recreation Passport is required for vehicle entry into Michigan state parks.

Please note: Dates occasionally change and events may be canceled due to inclement weather and other reasons. Please call the park to confirm dates/times prior to your arrival.

Saugatuck Dunes State Park Meeting location: Meet at the main parking entrance off 138th Street. GPS/map coordinates: 42.700458374565315, -86.19623529342806
Location

Saugatuck Dunes State Park

Meeting location: Meet at the main parking entrance off 138th Street.

GPS/map coordinates42.700458374565315, -86.19623529342806

Event Date

Start: February 22, 2026 10:00 AM

End: February 22, 2026 12:00 PM

Contact Information
Tyler Lidgard

Natural Resource Steward

Volunteers are needed to help reclaim the dry sand prairie at Saugatuck Dunes State Park. We will learn to identify and remove invasive shrubs that threaten the open dune and prairie ecosystems. All equipment will be provided.

Long pants and closed-toed shoes are highly recommended.

Register by emailing Tyler Lidgard at LidgardT@Michigan.gov.

For more information, visit the Volunteer stewardship webpage.

A Recreation Passport is required for vehicle entry into Michigan state parks.

Please note: Dates occasionally change and events may be canceled due to inclement weather and other reasons. Please call the park to confirm dates/times prior to your arrival.